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Colic Treatment? Manipulative Therapies May Be Beneficial Treatment for Infantile Colic
December 11, 2012 Infantile colic is a distressing problem, characterized by excessive crying of infants and it is the most common complaint seen by physicians in the first 16 weeks of a child's life. It is usually ... > full story -
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Want Your Baby to Learn? Research Shows Sitting Up Helps
December 11, 2012 New research shows that something as simple as the body position of babies while they learn plays a critical role in their cognitive ... > full story -
Device Helps Children With Disabilities Access Tablets
December 11, 2012 Researchers are trying to open the world of tablets to children whose limited mobility makes it difficult for them to perform the common pinch and swipe gestures required to control the ... > full story -
Bedroom TV Viewing Increases Risk of Obesity in Children: More Than 2 Hours of TV a Day Adds Significantly to Children's Waist Size
December 11, 2012 The average American child from age 8 to 18 watches about 4.5 hours of TV each day. 70 percent have a TV in the bedroom and about one-third of youth aged 6-19 is considered obese. Researchers have ... > full story -
Does the Brain Become Unglued in Autism?
December 11, 2012 A new study suggests that autism is associated with reductions in the level of cellular adhesion molecules in the blood, where they play a role in immune function. Cell adhesion molecules are the ... > full story -
Intensified Chemotherapy Shows Promise for Children With Very High Risk Form of Leukemia
December 10, 2012 Pediatric patients with B-precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia who are likely to relapse after chemotherapy treatment can reduce those odds by receiving additional courses of chemotherapy, ... > full story -
Binge Eating, Overeating May Be Associated With Initiating Use of Marijuana, Other Drugs
December 10, 2012 Overeating and binge eating may be associated with initiating use of marijuana and other drugs in a study of adolescents and young ... > full story -
Can Going Hungry as a Child Slow Down Cognitive Decline in Later Years?
December 10, 2012 People who sometimes went hungry as children had slower cognitive decline once they were elderly than people who always had enough food to eat, according to a new ... > full story -
Teen Dating Violence Linked to Long-Term Harmful Effects
December 10, 2012 Teenagers in physically or psychologically aggressive dating relationships are more than twice as likely to repeat such damaging relationships as adults and report increased substance use and ... > full story -
Infants With Severe RSV Disease May Be Immunosuppressed
December 10, 2012 Infants with severe lower respiratory tract infection caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) may have a dysfunctional innate immune response that relates to the severity of their ... > full story
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